Lot Essay
On both sides of this pelike is a komos, with a man holding a staff walking to the right, followed by a woman playing the aulos.
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PROPERTY FROM A MANHATTAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURED PELIKE
CIRCA 500 B.C.
Details
AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURED PELIKE
CIRCA 500 B.C.
13 ¾ in. (34.9 cm.) high
CIRCA 500 B.C.
13 ¾ in. (34.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Kunstwerk der Antike, Auktion 34, Münzen und Medaillen, Basel, 6 May 1967, lot 138.
with André Emmerich Gallery, New York, 1968 (Art of the Ancients: Greeks, Etruscans, and Romans, no. 18).
Private Collection, New York.
A New York Private Collector; Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 17 February 1978, lot 79.
Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 1-2 March 1984, lot 66.
Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 20 June 1990, lot 13.
with André Emmerich Gallery, New York, 1968 (Art of the Ancients: Greeks, Etruscans, and Romans, no. 18).
Private Collection, New York.
A New York Private Collector; Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 17 February 1978, lot 79.
Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 1-2 March 1984, lot 66.
Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 20 June 1990, lot 13.
Literature
Beazley Archive Pottery Database no. 7984.